Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the current betting favorite for MVP, but the award isn't locked up with Nikola Jokić of the Denver Nuggets having his own historic season right behind him.

MVP candidates go toe-to-toe at Paycom Center tonight when Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets visit Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder. My Nuggets vs. Thunder predictions expect both players to put on a show in this early-afternoon showdown.

Fully rested, the Thunder will host the Denver Nuggets in a highly-anticipated home back-to-back on Sunday and Monday. The two games could swing undecided voters to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's MVP cause if he goes off and OKC collects both wins.

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic currently sits behind Oklahoma City Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in the 2025 NBA MVP odds, but Kevin Durant does not want to hear Jokic referred to as an "underdog.

This has all the makings of one of the biggest regular season games inside the Paycom Center. It is a clash between two top three Western Conference squads. A t

SportsLine's model simulated Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Denver Nuggets 10,000 times and revealed its NBA picks for Sunday

The Oklahoma City Thunder have a chance to make a team-wide statement, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has a shot at an individual one. On one of the biggest regular season games in recent Thunder memory.

Predictions, picks and odds as the OKC Thunder hosts the Denver Nuggets on Sunday. Plus, injury updates and news.

Billed as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Nikola Jokic for the MVP award, Mark Daigneault and others threw cold water on the heated debate that's reached toxic levels with a little over a month left in the regular season.